Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Harry S. Truman's 268th News Conference, held in the Indian Treaty Room (Room 474) in the Executive Office Building at 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 28, 1951.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks at a meeting of a training orientation course conducted by the CIA. The President spoke at 12:27 p.m. in the Department of Agriculture Auditorium in Washington, to the final session of the Central Intelligence Agency's eighth training orientation course for representatives of various Government agencies. In his opening words he referred to Gen. Walter Bedell Smith, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Later he referred to Fleet Adm. William D. Leahy, former Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief of the United States Army and Navy, and Vice Adm.

President Harry S. Truman's address before the Association of Military Surgeons. The President spoke at 9:20 p.m. at the Statler Hotel in Washington. During his remarks he referred to Maj. Gen. Wallace H. Graham, USA, Physician to the President.

President Harry S. Truman reads the citations on awarding the Harmon International Trophy, White House Rose Garden. Trophies were awarded to Mme. Jacqueline Auriol, Lt. Carl J. Seiberlich, and Captain Charles F. Blair, Jr. The Harmon awards are made for the most outstanding international achievements in the art and/or science of aeronautics for the previous year, with the art of flying receiving first consideration.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks on laying the cornerstone of the New Temple of the Washington Hebrew Congregation. The President spoke at 3:15 p.m. In his opening words he referred to Dr. Norman Gerstenfeld, Rabbi of the Washington Hebrew Congregation.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to the Directors of the National Newspaper Publishers Association. The President spoke at 12:55 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The group presented the President with a plaque bearing the following inscription: "To Harry S. Truman, 32nd President of The United States who has awakened the conscience of America and given new strength to our democracy by his courageous efforts on behalf of freedom and equality for all citizens. "National Newspaper Publishers Association, 1952."

President Harry S. Truman's final message to the American people about the 1952 campaign, from an interview at the Hotel Muehlebach, Kansas City, MO. Text of statement not found in the Public Papers.

President Harry S. Truman's radio and television remarks on election eve, Muehlebach Hotel, Kansas City, MO, broadcast at 9:35 p.m.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks at a presentation of a bust by the 35th Division Association at the Muehlebach Hotel, Kansas City, MO. Text not available in Public Papers.

President Harry S. Truman's address at the Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, MO. The President spoke at 9:02 p.m. During his remarks he referred to Mayor Joseph M. Darst of St. Louis, Stuart Symington, Democratic candidate for Senator, and Phil M. Donnelly, Democratic candidate for Governor, all of Missouri, General of the Army George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff of the Army, 1939-45, Millard E. Tydings, former Representative and Senator from Maryland, Elbert D. Thomas, former Senator from Utah, Senators Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin and William E. Jenner of Indiana, Arthur H.